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Dismissed as manufactured distractions while simultaneously feared as symptoms of deeper social decay, culture wars are widely – and dangerously – misunderstood. Drawing on key battlegrounds in the UK, US and beyond, The Truth About Culture Wars looks past the headlines to reveal what these conflicts are really about.
Price: $127.95
Pages: 208
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Imprint: Policy Press
Publication Date:
06 April 2027
ISBN: 9781447379447
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, Disinformation and misinformation, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Activism & Social Justice, Political ideologies and movements, Political activism / Political engagement, Social attitudes, Cultural policies and debates
Henry Tam is Affiliated Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge.
Preface
1. Challenging the Way We Live Now
2. The God Pretenders
3. What’s Science Got To Do With It?
4. To Kill or Not to Kill
5. National Pride and Racial Prejudice
6. Sex and Sins and Gender Roles
7. For Richer, Not Poorer
8. In the Name of Freedom
9. Should the Tough Get Going?
10. Eternal Contest for the Thoughtless Mind
11. Can We Work It Out?